Week In Review

Monday, April 30, 2018

• The Senate Veterans and Military Affairs Commission approved an appointment on Monday to the Oklahoma Veterans Commission. The nomination of Gaylord Z. Thomas, of Guthrie, received a do pass recommendation from the committee. Thomas will serve an unexpired term ending July 1, 2019, succeeding Gerald Shepherd. The nomination was carried by Sen. A.J. Griffin, R-Guthrie. The nomination now goes to the full Senate for its consideration.

• Senate JCAB met Monday afternoon and approved the following legislation:

Monday, April 23, 2018

Monday, April 16, 2018

• The Senate met Monday and approved the following measures during its afternoon floor session:

Monday, April 9, 2018

• The teacher walkout entered its sixth day and second week Monday. Teachers, parents and students from districts across the Oklahoma City metro area walked to the Capitol, shutting down lanes of highways while others continued their walk from Tulsa to the statehouse.

Monday, April 2, 2018

• The Senate met Monday afternoon, passing one bill and approving several executive nominations during its regular floor session, including: